Psalms 49:10 cpdv — For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen. "

— Psalms 49:10, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 49 — Context

7

Listen, my people, and I will speak. Listen, Israel, and I will testify for you. I am God, your God.

8

I will not reprove you for your sacrifices. Moreover, your holocausts are ever in my sight.

9

I will not accept calves from your house, nor he-goats from your flocks.

10

For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen.

11

I know all the flying things of the air, and the beauty of the field is with me.

12

If I should be hungry, I would not tell you: for the whole world is mine, and all its plentitude.

13

Shall I gnaw on the flesh of bulls? Or would I drink the blood of goats?

Psalms 49:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 49:10 say?
Psalms 49:10 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen. ”
Where is Psalms 49:10 in the Bible?
Psalms 49:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 49, verse 10.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 49:10.
What translation should I read Psalms 49:10 in?
Psalms 49:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 49:10?
Psalms 49:10 reads (CPDV): “For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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